Gian Paulo Soave Federal University of Bahia   Praça da Liberdade, 6 Salvador, BA 41940-340 Brazil   gianps@ufba.br     Biographical Sketch: Should you need assistance in reviewing papers examining emerging markets business cycles, especially those using quantitative models or VAR models, or papers investigating the responses of such economies to policy shocks, financial shocks, or uncertainty shocks etc, I would be more than willing to assist.       JEL Areas: E3 : Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data) C4 : Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics